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Newcastle United - From the Terraces of yesteryear to this planned Safe Standing introduction at St James' Park.

Mid Worcestershire MP Nigel Huddleston writes for the Standard.

Cardiff, Chelsea, Manchester City, Manchester United and Tottenham took part in a pilot programme in the second half of last season

A pilot involving five clubs took place in the second half of the current campaign.

Ipswich Town Ist, the Supporters Trust, has announced changes to its committee as part of a relaunch and has backed the academy’s move to Category One. The Trust was formed in the wake of the club’s period in administration in 2003 and was highly critical of Town’s decision to opt for Category Two status at the start of the season.

Some challenging experience so from our perspective in policing, we think it is an opportunity to implement this in a way thats really safe. some of the recommendations we made have not been implemented yet as part of this pilot. some of the concerns weve got are, if crowds are stood up, its easier to throw missiles, engage in hate chanting, racism, sneaking in alcohol, cocaine. in modern stadium, the bowls, you can migrate all around the stadium so the concern as you get crushing issues if it b...

Signing for everton, who are 15th in the table. liverpool play chelsea tomorrow, but their managerjurgen klopp wont be with them. hes returned a suspected positive test for covid—19 and will miss the game. yesterday klopp said three players had tested positive. a liverpool statement says there has been no further cases among the playing squad but three backroom staff have also returned suspected positive tests. assistant pep lijnders will take charge for the visit to stamford bridge. well, tha...

Positive — to take these results and stay positive because we are so ambitious and we _ positive because we are so ambitious and we know what we can deliver and we know _ and we know what we can deliver and we know we — and we know what we can deliver and we know we can play better and everybody is fully aware but everybody is fully aware but everybody is fully aware but everybody is trying hard and its not a _ everybody is trying hard and its not a matter of one click. its tough — therell...

Positive for covid—19. that game gets under in less than ten minutes. therell also be a moment of history at stamford bridge — as some fans will be legally standing — as part of a trial. all—seater stadiums became the law following the 1989 hillsborough disaster but several premier league clubs are now trialling safe standing. the ashes resumes on tuesday evening uk time but ahead of the match, its been confirmed that englands head coach chris silverwood has tested positive for covid—1...

Secondary school pupils in england are being asked to wear facemasks in classrooms to reduce the spread of omicron. the government says its temporary guidance to keep as many peoples as possible in school. unions have welcomed the move. if thatis unions have welcomed the move. if that is going to do what we all want and keep young people in their school and college, then that will, i think, be a price worth paying. welding is of a worst—case scenario of a court of staff in the public sector be...